Hacker News with Generative AI: Generations

Jamie Dimon says Gen Z has no reason to be depressed (yahoo.com)
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon remains optimistic about the future for younger generations, believing that advances in technology and the massive Great Wealth Transfer will help Gen Z and Gen Alpha live longer, more prosperous lives.

Generations, Economy, Finance, Technology, Wealth

7 points by Teever 15 days ago | 7 comments

Gen Z, less educated, more conservative people more vulnerable to misinformation (sciencedirect.com)

Generations, Misinformation, Education, Politics, Social Sciences

10 points by lentoutcry 17 days ago | 2 comments

The Gen X Career Meltdown (nytimes.com)
Just when they should be at their peak, experienced workers in creative fields find that their skills are all but obsolete.

Generations, Career, Workforce

58 points by littlexsparkee 28 days ago | 46 comments

The age of regret: Gen Z grew up glued to screens, missed the joy of being human (theguardian.com)
It’s the love-hate relationship that defined a generation. We think we know all about teenagers and the phones to which they’re so umbilically tied: sleeping with them under the pillow, panicking at the prospect of ever being denied wifi, so glued to the screen that they’re oblivious to the world unfolding around them.

Generations, Technology, Mental Health, Social Media

7 points by Symbiote 50 days ago | 2 comments

Digital Reality, Digital Shock: Growing Up at the Dawn of Cyberspace (chrbutler.com)
For those of us born around 1980, William Gibson’s Neuromancer might be the most prophetic novel we never read as teenagers.

Generations, Culture, Technology, Science Fiction

42 points by delaugust 89 days ago | 55 comments

Gen Z Americans are leaving their European cousins in the dust (ft.com)
Gen Z Americans are leaving their European cousins in the dust

Generations, Economics, United States, Europe

8 points by JumpCrisscross 91 days ago | 6 comments

My Gen Z kids had a surprising reaction to 'Dead Poets Society' (upworthy.com)
While other kids were playing soccer, young Donovan Carrillo had other dreams. Despite living in the warm and temperate climate of Mexico, Carrillo had a singular vision of grabbing gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Generations, Movie Reviews, Family, Parenting

7 points by BerislavLopac 106 days ago | 2 comments

Boomers grieve not becoming grandparents–Millennials have little sympathy (independent.co.uk)
Amid falling birth rates and growing numbers of U.S. adults opting to remain child-free, boomer and Generation X grandparents are mourning the prospect of ever becoming grandparents. However, according to millennials themselves, the reasons for not having children far outweigh the disappointment their parents may feel.

Generations, Family, Social Trends, Demographics

9 points by ganzuul 140 days ago | 2 comments

Sober curiosity: Why Gen Zers are reducing their alcohol consumption (medicalxpress.com)
Generation Z is leading a significant shift in drinking habits. In fact, compared to preceding generations, Generation Z may be the soberest generation yet.

Generations, Alcohol Consumption, Lifestyle, Health, Trends

10 points by PaulHoule 143 days ago | 0 comments

To Gen Z, Google is just a relic – not a verb anymore (bgr.com)

Generations, Technology, Search Engines, Google, Social Media

4 points by cpeterso 177 days ago | 0 comments

Gen Z just overtook Baby Boomers in U.S. full-time workforce, by generation (twitter.com)

Generations, Workforce, Demographics, United States, Social Trends

9 points by toomuchtodo 215 days ago | 1 comments

Why Gen Z and Millennials Are Splurging Instead of Saving (cnbc.com)

Generations, Millennials, Gen Z, Finance, Saving

5 points by Dore_nova 215 days ago | 4 comments

Gen Z-Ers Are Computer Whizzes. Just Don't Ask Them to Type (wsj.com)